Originally formed in 1941, the Latvian Legion fought on the Eastern Front as a component of the Waffen SS. This scarce history was written by a former member of the Legion and includes detailed accounts of their battles and campaigns. The book details other units including Police Regiments, the Alarm Battalion, and Latvian units of the German Air Force. Also includes a list of holders of the Knights' Cross, the German Cross in Gold, & Ehrenblatt holders. Extensively illustrated, this is an extremely scarce volume.
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illustrated boards -
256pp, 136 photos, 29 maps, diags.